Biography

Genre: German Folk

Years Active: '90s

Die Zillertaler Schürzenjäger, also known as simply Die Schürzenjäger, were one of the most popular German-language volksmusik bands of the late 20th century, especially during their early-'90s prime, when they modernized their musical approach to much success. The band's name partly refers to their place of origin -- Zillertal, an eastern Alpine valley region in the state of Tirol in western Austria, south of Bavaria (Ziller referring to the name of a river there; tal being the German word for "valley")...